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[These] accounts of the individual museums give a comprehensive overview, providing a basis for understanding how the collective emergence of public art museums is indicative of the cultural, social, and political shifts that mark the transformation from the early-modern to the modern world. Enfilade

[These] accounts of the individual museums give a comprehensive overview, providing a basis for understanding how the collective emergence of public art museums is indicative of the cultural, social, and political shifts that mark the transformation from the early-modern to the modern world. -- Enfilade

"""[These] accounts of the individual museums give a comprehensive overview, providing a basis for understanding how the collective emergence of public art museums is indicative of the cultural, social, and political shifts that mark the transformation from the early-modern to the modern world.""--Enfilade ""Exemplary.""--Choice ""Leading academics and curators contribute chapters on 15 museums, from the Capitoline Museums in Rome to Munich's Alte Pinakothek. They provide detailed analysis of how collection, display and education were conceived at the time, as well as how the modern museum reflected the period's broad social changes.""--Apollo"

[These] accounts of the individual museums give a comprehensive overview, providing a basis for understanding how the collective emergence of public art museums is indicative of the cultural, social, and political shifts that mark the transformation from the early-modern to the modern world. --Enfilade Leading academics and curators contribute chapters on 15 museums, from the Capitoline Museums in Rome to Munich's Alte Pinakothek. They provide detailed analysis of how collection, display and education were conceived at the time, as well as how the modern museum reflected the period's broad social changes. --Apollo Exemplary. --Choice

Leading academics and curators contribute chapters on 15 museums, from the Capitoline Museums in Rome to Munich's Alte Pinakothek. They provide detailed analysis of how collection, display and education were conceived at the time, as well as how the modern museum reflected the period's broad social changes. --Apollo Exemplary. --Choice [These] accounts of the individual museums give a comprehensive overview, providing a basis for understanding how the collective emergence of public art museums is indicative of the cultural, social, and political shifts that mark the transformation from the early-modern to the modern world. --Enfilade

[These] accounts of the individual museums give a comprehensive overview, providing a basis for understanding how the collective emergence of public art museums is indicative of the cultural, social, and political shifts that mark the transformation from the early-modern to the modern world. --Enfilade

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Carole Paul is a scholar of 17th and 18th-century art in Italy.

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